CHANNEL ISLAND SCUBA CAMP
Thousand Oaks & Santa Barbara
Ages 12–16
Channel Islands National Park
Your Teen’s Ocean Adventure Starts Here
A 5-day PADI SCUBA Certification Camp designed for curious teens ready to experience the ocean beyond the surface.
With expert instruction, small group sizes, and real dives in the Channel Islands, this is diving done the right way.
CAMP HIGHLIGHTS
$2,250 course cost includes:
All Snorkel & SCUBA gear
Lunch provided daily and breakfast provided on boat days (bring special meals as needed)
PADI Open Water e-learning course
Snorkel charter aboard Spectre Dive Boat to kickoff the week
Six boat dives to Channel Island National Park, including two bonus fun dives
Students receive PADI Open Water Certification after camp completion
Professional instruction with a maximum 6:1 student-to-instructor ratio
Emphasis on marine conservation and local fish identification
Portion of proceeds donated to the Channel Islands Park Foundation
camp schedule
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8:00AM - 4:00PM
Meet at Ventura Harbor to board Spectre Dive Boat
Snorkel charter to Channel Islands National Park
Provided: Snorkel gear, egg sandwich breakfast, snacks, tri tip & veggie burger lunch, water, juiceBring: towel, swimsuit, special meals
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8:00AM - 4:00PM
Meet at Pool (dependent on class selection)
Complete swim test, begin underwater skills teaching, and finish with fun underwater games.
Provided: All gear, snacks, pizza lunch, water, juiceBring: Towel, swimsuit, special meals
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8:00AM - 4:00PM
Meet at Pool (dependent on class selection)
Finish all pool skills and test buoyancy with underwater obstacle course.
Provided: All gear, snacks, deli lunch, water, juiceBring: Towel, swimsuit, special meals
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6:00AM - 4:30PM
Meet at Ventura Harbor to board Spectre Dive Boat
3-tank dive charter to Channel Islands National Park
2 Open Water checkout dives
1 guided fun dive focusing on marine conversation
Provided: Snorkel gear, egg sandwich breakfast, snacks, tri tip & veggie burger lunch, water, juiceBring: towel, swimsuit, special meals
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6:00AM - 4:30PM
Meet at Ventura Harbor to board Spectre Dive Boat
3-tank dive charter to Channel Islands National Park
2 Open Water checkout dives
1 guided fun dive focusing on fish identification
Provided: Snorkel gear, egg sandwich breakfast, snacks, tri tip & veggie burger lunch, water, juiceBring: towel, swimsuit, special meals